As part of an ongoing effort to promote and encourage entrepreneurship in Iowa, Secretary of State Paul Pate is once again partnering with Google and the Iowa Small Business Development Centers at the Iowa State Fair to help small businesses increase their online presence.

The 18th annual Iowa Sales Tax Holiday will be held Friday and Saturday, Aug. 4-5. Qualifying clothing or footwear with a selling price of less than $100 will be exempt from sales and local option tax.